Penarth Breakfast Briefing is a daily column dedicated to morning 'must-knows' from around town and other useful bits: weather, traffic, travel, and trivia news in a nutshell.

Top Story

Council plans to reopen Penarth community centre. The Kymin on Beach Road has been left empty for two years and could reopen in time for the summer.

Penarth weather forecast

A cloudy start to the day with a 10% chance of rain from 07:00. The rest of the day should stay the same, with a chance of some sunny spells by 15:00. Top temperature of 11°C.

Pollution: Low

UV: Low

Sunrise in Penarth today: 06:26

Sunset in Penarth today: 18:18

Penarth Traffic

Some heavy traffic on the B4267/Lavernock Road heading towards Sully and more traffic on Windsor Road by Barons Court.

What's On in Penarth

Over in our What's On section, find theatre, comedy, live music, and other events coming up in Penarth.

Late shop opening times

Tesco Penarth Superstore

Terra Nova Way, Penarth CF64 1SA

Open until 23:00.

Interesting fact of the day

German chocolate cake was invented in Texas.

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